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Kenneth J. Lawrence

Kenneth J. Lawrence
Kenneth J. Lawrence (born 1964) is an American astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets. Credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 32 numbered asteroids between 1989 and 1994, he has also co-discovered 152P/Helin-Lawrence, a periodic comet from the Jupiter family. He was also a participant in the Palomar Planet-Crossing Asteroid Survey. The main-belt asteroid 4969 Lawrence, discovered by Eleanor Helin in 1986, is named in his honor. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Kenneth J. Lawrence is the 628th most popular astronomer, the 16,307th most popular biography from United States and the 132nd most popular American Astronomer.
Kenneth J. Lawrence is an American astronomer known for his work in planetary science and his contributions to the study of asteroids and planetary atmospheres. He has been involved in various space missions and research projects related to planetary exploration.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Kenneth J. Lawrence ranks 628 out of 644. Before him are Anja Cetti Andersen, Eva Grebel, José Gabriel Funes, Peter Kušnirák, Linda A. Morabito, and Ulrika Babiaková. After him are David J. Asher, Gabriela González, Paulo R. Holvorcem, Timothy B. Spahr, Terry Lovejoy, and Alan Stern.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnja Cetti Andersen
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 622
Eva Grebel
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 623
José Gabriel Funes
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 624
Peter Kušnirák
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 625
Linda A. Morabito
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 626
Ulrika Babiaková
1976 - 2002
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 627
Kenneth J. Lawrence
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 628
David J. Asher
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 629
Gabriela González
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 630
Paulo R. Holvorcem
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 631
Timothy B. Spahr
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 632
Terry Lovejoy
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 633
Alan Stern
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 634
Among ASTRONOMERS In United States
Among astronomers born in United States, Kenneth J. Lawrence ranks 132. Before him are David J. Tholen (1955), Chad Trujillo (1973), Jan Kleyna (2000), Geoffrey Marcy (1954), Jeff T. Alu (1966), and Martha P. Haynes (1951). After him are Alan Stern (1957), C. Michelle Olmstead (1969), Heidi Hammel (1960), Amy Mainzer (1974), Natalie Batalha (1966), and Robert S. McMillan (2000).
David J. Tholen
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 126
Chad Trujillo
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 127
Jan Kleyna
2000 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 128
Geoffrey Marcy
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 129
Jeff T. Alu
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 130
Martha P. Haynes
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 131
Kenneth J. Lawrence
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 132
Alan Stern
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 133
C. Michelle Olmstead
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 134
Heidi Hammel
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 135
Amy Mainzer
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.74
Rank: 136
Natalie Batalha
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.78
Rank: 137
Robert S. McMillan
2000 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 138























